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How to get fromColombo to Kilimanjaroby plane, taxi, shuttle or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Kilimanjaro by plane, taxi, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane CMB - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    16h 35m
    $409–1,274

  2. Fly to Nairobi, shuttle, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane CMB - NBO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Moshishuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    21h 55m
    $319–806

  3. Fly to Arusha, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane CMB - ARK
    2. Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    18h 21m
    $394–989

  4. Fly to Amboseli Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Amboseli Airport (ASV)plane plane CMB - ASV
    2. Drive from Amboseli Airport (ASV) to Kilimanjarocar car
    32h 39m
    $847–2,161

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration16h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$350Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kilimanjaro, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Kilimanjaro. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to Nairobi JKIA, take the shuttle to Moshi, then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro.

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